Secularism, religion, and democracy in Southeast Asia /

Until two decades ago, the social sciences adhered to the secularisation thesis that stressed the gradual obliteration of religion in the public domain. Recent events show the re-emergence of religions world-wide that has led scholars in challenging the narrative of the modern state and its progress...

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Other Authors: Verma, Vidhu, 1961- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2020
Series:Oxford scholarship online
Religion and democracy
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